World Tourism Data vs World Development Indicators

Visualizing world tourism using bed space density (bed spaces / land area) can provide insights into how suitable a country is for travel.

Data sources:

• http://data.un.org/DocumentData.aspx?id=482
• https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.TOTL.K2?end=2020&start=2020&view=chart

Comparing the cost of business start-up to the domestic tourism industry can provide insights into how easily residents of a country can build tourism-related businesses.

Data sources:

• http://data.un.org/Data.aspx?d=WDI&f=Indicator_Code%3aIC.REG.COST.PC.ZS
• http://data.un.org/DocumentData.aspx?id=481

Comparing outgoing and incoming tourism to air transit passenger capacity can provide insights into how much plane travel affects tourism rates of countries.

Data sources:

• http://data.un.org/Data.aspx?d=WDI&f=Indicator_Code%3aIS.AIR.PSGR
• http://data.un.org/DocumentData.aspx?id=481
• http://data.un.org/DocumentData.aspx?id=458

Visualizing ingoing tourism using the Gender Development Index can provide insights into how willing people are to visit a country depending on the country's gender equality.

Data sources:

• http://data.un.org/Explorer.aspx?d=19&f=docID:477
• http://data.un.org/DocumentData.aspx?id=481
• http://data.un.org/DocumentData.aspx?id=483

Visualizing incoming tourism using AIDS-related deaths can provide insights into how much the AIDS epidemic deters tourists from visiting countries.

Data sources:

• http://data.un.org/Explorer.aspx?d=19&f=docID:477
• http://data.un.org/DocumentData.aspx?id=481
• http://data.un.org/Data.aspx?d=UNAIDS&f=inID%3a33

Visualizing outgoing tourism using the Human Development Index can provide insights into how countries with different levels of development are able to support their citizens traveling internationally.

Data sources:

• http://data.un.org/Explorer.aspx?d=19&f=docID:477
• http://data.un.org/DocumentData.aspx?id=458